[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Picoides scalaris | [UK] Ladder-backed Woodpecker | [FR] Pic arlequin | [DE] Texasspecht | [ES] Carpinterillo Mexicano (Mex), Checo Espalda Rayada (HN) | [NL] Ladderspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Picoides scalaris NA, MA sw USA to ne Nicaragua Picoides scalaris […]
Category: Piciformes
Ringed Woodpecker (Celeus torquatus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Celeus torquatus | [UK] Ringed Woodpecker | [FR] Pic cravate | [DE] Schwarzbrust-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Pechinegro | [NL] Zwartborstspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Dryocopus torquatus Celeus torquatus SA Amazonia, e Brazil Celeus torquatus occidentalis se Colombia, Amazonian Brazil and […]
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cruentatus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Melanerpes cruentatus | [UK] Yellow-tufted Woodpecker | [FR] Pic a chevron d’or | [DE] Gelbbrauen-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Azulado | [NL] Geelbrauwspecht Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The yellow-tufted woodpecker has distinguishable yellow streak of feathers on the back of its head. Head, breast and wings blue-black. Lower […]
Channel billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus)
[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Ramphastos vitellinus | [UK] Channel-billed Toucan | [FR] Toucan vitellin | [DE] Dottertukan | [ES] Tucan Picoacanalado | [IT] Tucano beccoscanalato | [NL] Groefsnaveltoekan Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Ramphastos vitellinus SA Amazonia, e, se Brazil Ramphastos vitellinus ariel c and […]
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Dendrocopos minor | [UK] Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | [FR] Pic epeichette | [DE] Kleinspecht | [ES] Carpinterito Manchado Pequeno | [NL] Kleine Bonte Specht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Dendrocopos minor EU widespread Dendrocopos minor amurensis ne China, Siberia, Korea and […]
Spot-breasted Woodpecker (Colaptes punctigula)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Colaptes punctigula | [UK] Spot-breasted Woodpecker | [FR] Pic de Cayenne | [DE] Tupfelbrust-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Moteado | [NL] Vlekborstgrondspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Colaptes punctigula LA Panama through n SA, Amazonia Colaptes punctigula guttatus Upper Amazonia Colaptes punctigula […]
White throated Toucan (Ramphastos tucanus)
[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Ramphastos tucanus | [UK] White-throated Toucan | [FR] Toucan a bec rouge | [DE] Weissbrusttukan | [ES] Tucan de Pico Rojo | [IT] Tucano beccorosso | [NL] Roodsnaveltoekan Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Ramphastos tucanus SA Amazonia Ramphastos tucanus cuvieri upper […]
Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Picoides tridactylus | [UK] Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker | [FR] Pic tridactyle | [DE] Dreizehen-Specht | [ES] Pico tridactilo | [NL] Drieteenspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Picoides tridactylus EU widespread Picoides tridactylus albidior Kamchatka Pen. (e Siberia) Picoides tridactylus alpinus c […]
Lewiss Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Melanerpes lewis | [UK] Lewiss Woodpecker | [FR] Pic de Lewis | [DE] Blutgesichts-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Ventrirrosado (Mex) | [NL] Lewis’ Specht Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics A large, dark, black-backed woodpecker, with an extensive i pinkish red belly (the only North American woodpecker so colored). Has […]
Stricklands Woodpecker (Picoides stricklandi)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Picoides stricklandi | [UK] Stricklands Woodpecker | [FR] Pic charpentier | [DE] Stricklandspecht | [ES] Carpintero Volcanero (Mex) | [NL] Stricklands Specht Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics A dark, brown-backed woodpecker with a i white-striped face; spotted and barred below. Male has a red nape patch. The only […]